stimme

See also: Stimme

East Central German

Etymology

From Middle High German stimmen, from Old High German *stimmen (attested in Old High German gistimmen), from the same source as East Central German Stimm (“voice, vote”).

Verb

stimme

1. (Erzgebirgisch) to be right, to be true
2. (Erzgebirgisch) to tune (an instrument)
3. (Erzgebirgisch) to vote

References

• 1998 Karl Heinz Schmidt, Eierquatsch und drackite Supp: Ein heiteres Mundartbuch aus dem Erzgebirge und dem Vogtland, P. 10

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃtɪmə/

• Audio:

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• Homophone: Stimme

Verb

stimme

1. inflection of stimmen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German stimmen, from Old High German *stimmen, ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *stebnu (“voice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃtimə/

Verb

stimme

1. to be right, to be true

Conjugation

Regular

infinitive	stimme
participle	gestimmd
auxiliary	hon
	present indicative	imperative
ich	stimme	—
du	stimmst	stimm
er/sie/es	stimmd	—
meer	stimme	—
deer	stimmd	stimmd
sie	stimme	—

The present participle is uncommonly used,
but can be made with the suffix -end.

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

West Frisian

Etymology

From stim +‎ -e. Compare Dutch stimmen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɪmə/

Verb

stimme

1. to agree, to correspond
2. to tune (an instrument)
3. to bring into a certain mood
4. to vote

Inflection

Weak class 1
infinitive	stimme
3rd singular past	stimde
past participle	stimd
infinitive	stimme
long infinitive	stimmen
gerund	stimmen n
auxiliary	hawwe
indicative	present tense	past tense
1st singular	stim	stimde
2nd singular	stimst	stimdest
clitic form	stimsto	stimdesto
3rd singular	stimt	stimde
plural	stimme	stimden
imperative	stim
participles	stimmend	stimd

Derived terms

• bestimme

Further reading

• “stimme (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011